The tripod is the ideal companion for Sachtler's renowned range of FSB fluid heads, notably the FSB 6 and FSB 8, designed for DSLR and HDV camcorders. Features of the FSB product family include: Sideload or the Touch & Go mechanism that allows for super-fast connection of the camera to the head.

When used in conjunction with the FSB 8 head, it handles a wide payload range of 2.2 - 22lbs, and offers unique features like the Speedbalance mechanism for faster, finer counterbalancing of the camera system. It also operates in extreme temperatures ranging from -40 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit.